A Chinese GPU repair technician says GeForce RTX 5080 cards are now being upgraded to 32GB on a regular basis. The mod doubles VRAM compared to the standard 16GB configuration, and he suggests demand for these conversions could start pulling more retail cards out of the normal gaming channel.
In his video, the technician also calls out “Turbo” builds as a key driver. That label is commonly used for blower
ASUS ROG has posted a CES 2026 teaser for an RGB OLED monitor, calling out “zero fringing”. The wording lines up with LG Display’s recent push for RGB stripe OLED panels aimed at cleaner text rendering.
LG Display announced a 27-inch 4K OLED monitor panel that keeps an RGB stripe subpixel structure while reaching 240Hz. It also supports a dual-mode switch via Dynamic Frequency and Resolution, with UHD
We do not normally cover TVs. Many readers use LG’s G series as a monitor, so this leak may be worth tracking ahead of CES 2026. The details come from a report by 4Kfilme, which cites two separate leaks: AVS Forum user 59LIHP and Bilibili creator BigBearTV. Treat everything as unconfirmed for now, but the images and spec are obviously from
DRAM prices go up, and suddenly everyone becomes a botanist. This week’s entry in “things you will try before paying for a 256 GB kit” is mushrooms as computer memory.
Researchers at The Ohio State University tested shiitake (I swear this is a name for fungi) and button mushroom mycelium as organic memristors. They grew the mycelium, dehydrated it for days, attached electrodes, then gave it a quick mist to bring conductivity back. After that, they ran different waveforms and voltages
Legion Space version 1.3.4.9 is rolling out with Windows Full Screen Experience (FSE) compatibility, bringing new shortcuts and UI hooks for Lenovo’s handheld lineup. The update supports Legion Go (8APU1), Legion Go S (8ARP1 and 8APU1), and two Legion Go 2 variants (8AHP2 and 8ASP2).
The headline change is FSE support, but it is not enabled by default. Users
ASUS has shared a short teaser for a new dual-screen laptop ahead of CES 2026. The product is clearly part of the ROG family, so it is primarily designed for gaming.
In the clip, the device looks closer to a two full-size screens layout than the older Zephyrus Duo style, with what appears to be a third layer that could be a full keyboard deck.
Please note that this post is tagged as a rumor .
According to the post Board Channels, board partners (AIBs) are being prepped for price increases tied to rising DRAM costs. The first wave may land between January and February 2026, depending on the brand.
The post explains why we have not seen any major price increase until now, despite numerous reports. Basically, it is based on quarter timing and contract pricing. NVIDIA’s 2
Premium eGPU dock, but bring your own power supply.
MINISFORUM has now listed the DEG2 OCuLink eGPU Dock on its US store. DEG2 is built around dual host links: OCuLink (PCIe 4.0 x4) rated at up to 64 Gbps, and Thunderbolt 5 rated at up to 80 Gbps. MINISFORUM also lists dual Thunderbolt 5 ports on the back, with up to 140W
ASUS has published details for the ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM Gen 3, a 32-inch 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor aimed at the 2026 lineup. It keeps a 240Hz refresh rate and a 0.03ms (min. GTG) response time.
The main change is a new BlackShield Film layer , designed to keep blacks darker in bright rooms and
Sapphire has launched the NITRO+ RX 9070 XT PhantomLink, a new variant of its RX 9070 XT that adds a rear power interface and comes in two color options. The lineup includes a titanium version and a white “Polar Aurora” special edition. This isn’t the first time Sapphire launched a white NITRO GPU, but the first time it is part of the original series
